False car crash alert caused by dropped phone, Yorktown TX


An automatic crash alert triggered by an iPhone was a false alarm. The phone's owner confirmed the alert happened because his son dropped the phone near East 10th Street.
Audio|Source: DeWitt County Sheriff and Fire, Cuero Police and EMS
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Transcript:
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It's a recording saying that the owner of the iPhone has been in a severe car crash.
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It's singing at near East 10th Street.
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You're up.
00:11
He would come to (number withheld).
00:13
Disregard, I got the caller on the line.
00:15
He said that his son had dropped the phone.
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Location mentioned:
Near E 10th St, Yorktown, TX 78164
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